Target Clinic to open locations in Virginia, North Carolina

Additional locations also planned for Illinois, Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — Target has announced its plans to open new Target Clinic locations at four Target stores in northern Virginia and four Target stores in North Carolina, marking the first Target Clinics to open in these states.

The new clinics currently are under construction and will open on July 29.

“We are excited to introduce the Target Clinic experience in Virginia and North Carolina, which will provide convenient access to healthcare products and medical expertise,” said José Barra, SVP health and beauty at Target. “With our new Target Clinic locations, guests will now be able to conveniently seek medical treatment for minor illnesses, fill a prescription at Target Pharmacy and shop for other wellness needs, all during the same shopping trip.”

Along with increased access to quality healthcare services, the clinic openings also will bring new job opportunities to the communities. Hiring at the new locations currently is under way with open positions varying by store.

In addition to the new openings in Virginia and North Carolina, Target Clinic also will expand in Illinois and Minnesota. Target Clinic currently operates 44 locations throughout Minnesota, Maryland, Illinois and Florida. By the end of October, there will be 54 Target Clinics in a total of six states.

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